Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers
HS heading 84.70 covers Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers. Within Chapter 84 it splits into 6 six-digit subheadings spanning calculating machines to machines incorporating a calculating device, each carrying its own customs duty line.
- India exports 2024
- $54.4M
- Share of Chapter 84
- 0.2%
- Rank in its chapter
- #54 of 86
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 84.70 covers Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers. At the six-digit line it separates calculating machines, cash registers and machines incorporating a calculating device, among others — each a distinct duty line shown below. Machinery is one of India's largest engineering-export chapters — pumps, engines and industrial equipment ship worldwide. India exported $54.4M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 0.2% of all Chapter 84 exports, ranking #54 of 86 lines in its chapter (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
84.70 is the four-digit HS heading for calculating machines and pocket-size data recordin. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many machinery & electrical equipment lines — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 84.70
The Harmonised System breaks Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers into these 6 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Calculating machines; electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions
Calculating machines; electronic, incorporating a printing device, needing an external source of power
Calculating machines; electronic, (not incorporating a printing device), needing an external power source
Calculating machines; non-electronic
Cash registers
Machines incorporating a calculating device; n.e.c. in heading no. 8470
Top destinations for Chapter 84 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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